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1 trivia quiz  Get to Know Your Pancreas coolicon
The pancreas is a gland organ situated in the abdominal region of the human body. It is critical to sustain life as it carries out many functions to keep characteristics of the human body in balance. Enjoy!
Average 10Q
912 plays
Jul 19 07
jonnowales gold
2 trivia quiz  There's Life in Them Thar Guts! coolicon
A topic discussed on Funtrivia's chatboards inspired me to write this exploration of your intestinal flora.
Average 10Q
1026 plays
Jan 20 07
Dukasaur
3 trivia quiz  Is Life Worth Living? - It depends on the Liver icon
Test yourself on the structure and functions of the human liver. Be warned - this quiz starts fairly simple, but it gets quite technical towards the end.
Tough 10Q
687 plays
Aug 01 07
jamesf gold
4 trivia quiz  Tooth Fairy icon
Hi fellow trivia addicts! This is the first quiz that I've submitted, so I thought it fitting to dedicate it to my favorite people: All of the kids who made a tedious job enjoyable when they asked, "Do you know The Tooth Fairy?"
Average 10Q
1257 plays
Dec 04 06
not too tacky gold
5 trivia quiz  The Fart Quiz icon
This quiz is about the most hilarious of all bodily functions. If you are an adult, but find no humor in farts, then please don't take this quiz. If you do, then come on in... you might learn something new... and you'll definitely have a good laugh!
Difficult 10Q
8364 plays
Mar 09 04
wildebeest
6 trivia quiz  You've Eaten.... Now What? icon
We're going to go on a journey through the human digestive system and learn some interesting things along the way.
Tough 10Q
1695 plays
Mar 17 07
nurses-aide gold
7 trivia quiz  The Gastrointestinal System icon
How much do you know about the gastrointestinal or digestive system?
Average 10Q
4230 plays
Jan 05 02
Morrigan716 gold
8 trivia quiz  The Mouth and Digestion icon
This quiz is about the ingestion phase of digestion.
Average 10Q
2154 plays
Feb 03 04
mzbabymysty
9 trivia quiz  Knowledge About Your Teeth
The following questions are about dental knowledge.
Average 10Q
2268 plays
Dec 27 01
hygienist
10 trivia quiz  Journey through the GI system icon
This quiz will take you through the GI system, asking some easy questions and some a bit harder. Pick the best answer.
Average 10Q
3975 plays
Aug 22 01
cocpreacher
11 trivia quiz  How Well Do You Know Your Mouth? icon
I'm pretty new to this site and I must admit, I enjoy it. However, I have not been able to find many dental related quizzes, and working in a dental office, I figured this site needs another dental quiz! This is the first quiz I have made.
Average 10Q
1437 plays
Apr 03 05
xkatx78x
12 trivia quiz  It's Your Liver icon
Ten questions about liver diseases and a limited discussion of treatments.
Difficult 10Q
2097 plays
Sep 08 00
YOMD39
13 trivia quiz  Digestive System 101 icon
The story of this system is one of stormy seas, acid rains, and dry, desert-like conditions. It's a journey that can take many days and whose main goal is to turn the food you eat into something useful for your body. Hope you enjoy this:)
Average 10Q
2355 plays
Nov 15 04
Shauna_B
14 trivia quiz  Exocrine Glands and Enzymes icon
The exocrine glands produce catalysts that are essential for the digestion of foods. They also have some other applications. This quiz is about the most important human enzymes.
Tough 10Q
2058 plays
Jun 22 00
YOMD39
15 trivia quiz  Anatomy 1001: Digestion icon
The following is a test of the basic knowledge one games in a level one anatomy course in college concerning the digestive system. Have fun!
Tough 10Q
1791 plays
Nov 04 06
oo7wildcat
16 trivia quiz  Acid Base Imbalances icon
Learn a little more about acidosis and alkalosis in the human body.
Average 10Q
588 plays
Oct 09 06
brewer362

Some sample questions from this category:

* Which of the following is not one of the salivary glands?
* To differentiate human enzymes from hormones which of the following is primarily true?
* Which of these does not produce digestive enzymes?
* The enzyme, Lipase, is a catalyst for the metabolism of which of these foods?
* The enzyme, Peptidase, is a catalyst for the metabolism of which of these foods?
* The enzyme, Ptyalin, is a catalyst for the metabolism of which of these food?
* Which artificially produced digestive enzyme is used in the treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis?
* Which atifically produced enzyme-inhibitor is used for the treatment of patients who are HIV positive (the virus that causes AIDS)?
* Which of these is not an enzyme, natural or artificial, that is used for medicinal or research purposes?
* Who wrote the book "Fart Proudly"?
* What gas contributes the most to a fart's aroma?
* Why do farts make a sound?
* What is the proper name (i.e. non-slang dictionary term) for a fart?
* In a healthy adult middle-aged man, 5' 11' tall and 82 kilograms in weight, what would be the approximate weight of his liver?
* When an individual is not eating foods, which circulatory vessel provides two-thirds of the blood supply to the liver?
* The liver produces bile which is delivered to the gallbladder for storage until released, to assist in the digestion of fats.Approximately how much bile is produced by the liver every 24 hours?
* Which is NOT a function of the liver?
* Which of the following forms of viral hepatitis is caused by a defective single-stranded RNA (ribonucleic acid) virus?
* In the United States the most common cause of liver cirrhosis is due to which of the following?
* Which of the following two forms of viral hepatitis are the most serious in terms of frequency and chronic, medically untreatable liver damage?

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